Easton S. Valentine

Fifeshire

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This guide to Fifeshire by Easton S. Valentine was first published in 1910 as part of the Cambridge County Geographies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 221g
• ISBN-13: 9781107662032
• ISBN-10: 1107662036
• Artikelnr.: 37466330

Inhaltsangabe

1. County and shire. The origin of Fife
2. General characteristics. Its position and natural conditions
3. Size. Shape. Boundaries
4. Surface and general features
5. Rivers and lakes
6. Geology and soil
7. Natural history
8. Round the coast - Newburgh to Fife Ness
9. Round the coast - Fife Ness to Kincardine-on-Forth
10. Coastal gains and losses
11. The coast - sandbanks and lighthouses
12. Climate and rainfall
13. People - race, dialect, population
14. Agriculture. Main cultivations, woodlands, stock
15. Industries and manufactures
16. Mines and minerals
17. Fisheries and fishing stations
18. Shipping and trade
19. History of the county
20. Antiquities - prehistoric, Roman, Celtic
21. Architecture - (a) ecclesiastical
22. Architecture - (b) military
23. Architecture - (c) municipal
24. Architecture - (d) mansions and famous seats
25. Communications - past and present: roads and railways
26. Administration and divisions - ancient and modern
27. The roll of honour
28. The chief towns and villages of Fife.